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Books by 冰丝背心
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The Twists and Turns of Life: My Aunt's Story 人生蜿蜒：小姨的故事
Life isn't a straight road, but a river that winds its way uphill. Taking a wrong turn isn't frightening; giving up the climb is. Through her tumultuous life, my aunt taught me this: money can bring fortune or misfortune, love may arrive late but will never be absent, and those who have fallen are the ones who best know how to climb back up.
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A Golden Phoenix from the Mountain Village 山沟沟飞出一个金凤凰
People today might not believe it, but when I was a child, the farthest place I could go was the town, and my biggest wish was to own a pair of cotton shoes with no holes in the toes. But that poor mountain valley, where we barely had a penny to our name, gave me the wildest, craziest joy of my life, the kind that didn't know what it meant to be afraid. Back then, I didn't know what "fate" or "choice" meant. I only knew the mountains were green, the sky was blue, and the wind felt sweet when I r
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Roots Beneath the Snow 根在雪下
Set against the stories of educated youth sent to Beidahuang, this novel explores the meaning of life and brings the deep bonds between siblings into the real world. In that era, those bonds were so pure. As China moved forward with reform and opening up, the generation of educated youth in Beidahuang became history. The protagonist has become a witness to that history, while the next generation are witnesses, reformers, and creators on this black soil.
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The Legend of Qin Liangyu 秦良玉的传奇
· The legend of Qin Liangyu: Qin Liangyu was the daughter of Qin Kui, a successful candidate in the imperial examination. Qin Kui was a learned scholar who taught his daughter more than needlework. He also taught her to read The Art of War and practice horsemanship and archery. He told his children, “Trouble is coming to the realm. You must take up arms to defend our country.” Qin Liangyu was exceptionally gifted, and was even better at riding and archery than her older brothers.
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Ballad of the Yanshui: Two Thousand Years Reflected in Mountains and Rivers 衍水谣，山河映照两千年
Using the Taizi River in Liaoyang, known in antiquity as the Yanshui, as a thread through time, this story connects more than two thousand years of history: Crown Prince Dan of Yan’s attempt to assassinate Qin, Qin Kai’s campaign against the Hu, murals from the Han and Wei dynasties, Buddhist pagodas from the Liao and Jin dynasties, wars of the Ming and Qing, and Cao Xueqin’s ancestral home. Through the fated entanglements of three generations who “touch ancient sites and transmigrate between pa
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The Story of a Young Singer and the Chinese Eastern Railway 少年歌者与中东铁路的故事
A hundred years ago, two unseen rivers coursed through this land: one was the steady stream of wheels rolling over railway tracks, the other the blood and tears surging in the depths of history. Along the China Eastern Railway, in Hekou Hezi, there lived a musical prodigy named Wang Luobin.
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